Richard Herman Hawkins
Oct 2, 2020
Richard Herman Hawkins, 73, of Peru passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 at his home. He was born on March 17, 1947 in Peru.
There will be no services.
Riverview Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.
Lisa M. (Wilson) Judson
Sep 30, 2020
Lisa Marie Judson, 42, of Peru, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 12, 1978 in Kokomo to Joseph L. and Linda L. (Johnson) Wilson. She married Michael R. Judson October 8, 1999 in Peru and he survives.
Lisa worked for Walmart in Logansport for...
Mildred M. (Johnson) Lewis
Aug 26, 2020
Mildred M. Lewis, 89, of Peru passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Blair Ridge Health Campus.
Born on January 26, 1931 in Lapel, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Mary (Coppick) Johnson.
Millie was a member of the Baptist Church of Mexico and she enjoyed crocheting, playing handheld video games...
Jeffrey Snyder
Aug 17, 2020
Jeffery S. Snyder, 53, of Peru, died at 3:11 p.m. Monday, August 17, 2020 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 27, 1966 in Baltimore, MD to Herb and Barbara Snyder. He married Faith Sayles on December 31, 2011 in West Virginia and she survives.
Jeff was a self-employed carpenter. He...
Elizabeth Ann (Astrup) Tresler
Aug 13, 2020
Elizabeth “Beth” Ann Astrup Tresler, 62, of Peru passed away at 7:00 a.m., August 13, 2020 at Millers Merry Manor in Peru.
Born on January 28, 1958 in Peru, she was the daughter of the late Wallace and Jacqueline Ann (Farnam) Astrup
She graduated from Peru High School in 1976.
Beth moved to...
Nina Jane (Elliott) Hilgart
Aug 1, 2020
Nina Jane Elliott Hilgart, of Kokomo, formerly of Peru, passed away at 3:35 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Community Howard Regional Hospital in Kokomo. She was born April 17, 1944 in Kokomo, Indiana to Gerald James Elliott and Lola Belle Roe Elliott. She was married to the love of her life, Mark Hilgart, who passed away May 5,...
Donna S. Schwingle
Jul 19, 2020
Donna S. Schwingle, 52, of Peru, passed away unexpectedly at her home, Sunday, July 19, 2020. She was born November 22, 1967 in Peru, Indiana to Donald and Constance (Schmidt) Schwingle. She worked as a CNA for several years at Aperion Care in Kokomo. She enjoyed watching horror movies, was an avid reader, enjoyed Harley Davidson motorcycles and Chevy...
Jeff Hopper
Jul 16, 2020
Jeff Hopper, 66, of Denver passed away at 3:15 p.m., Thursday, July 16, 2020 at his home.
Born on July 1, 1954 in Peru, he was the son of the late Alva and Marie (Height) Hopper.
Jeff was an over the road truck driver for over 40 years. And also hauled logs and lumber and...
Betty S. Hawkins
Jul 4, 2020
Betty Sue Hawkins, 78, of Peru, IN died on July 4, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Peru, IN. She was born March 15, 1942 in Kensett, Arkansas to James O. and Anna Belle (Turnbow) LaFerney.
Betty attended Clay Township School. She later obtained her GED. She also took classes at Ivy Tech Vocational School. She married Elijah...
Chen Chu Tze Shipman
Jun 27, 2020
Chen Chutze Shipman, age 79, passed peacefully from this world on Saturday, June 27th, 2020. Her beautiful journey brought her to Peru, Indiana more than 50 years ago, and from her home she will travel to heaven.
Chen was an incredible wife, mother, and friend. She is survived by K.D. Shipman, her husband, best friend, and love...
Nicholas Damien Miller
Jun 26, 2020
Nicholas Damien Miller, 30, of Peru passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 26, 2020 with his soulmate, Paige Williamson from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born on November 13, 1989 in Dallas, Texas, he was the son of Scott A. Miller and Michelle M. Ege (Helms).
Nick was currently employed with Wright’s Tree Service. ...
Paige E. Williamson
Jun 26, 2020
Paige E. Williamson, 18, of Peru passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 26, 2020 with her soulmate, Nicholas Miller, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born on January 15, 2002 in Peru, she was the daughter of John Williamson and Theresa (Richardson) Newby.
She was a Peru High School student and played for the...
Howard E. Barr
Jun 23, 2020
Howard E. Barr, 83, of Peru passed away at 8:10 a.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Wellbrooke of Kokomo Healthcare Center.
Born on February 28, 1937 in Peru, he was the son of the William and Genevieve (Hoff) Barr.
Howard was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a retired machinist from Deihl Machine in Wabash....
John "Johnny" F. Walton III
Jun 21, 2020
John F. “Johnny” Walton III, 31, of Peru, went running into the arms of Jesus, his Savior, early Sunday morning, June 21, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne. He was born June 25, 1988 in Chattanooga, TN to John F. and Susanne K. (Scholz) Walton.
Johnny was a very special young man; he touched the lives of...
Arlena Kay Carter
May 29, 2020
Arlena Kay Carter, 65, of Peru passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 at Aperion Care of Peru.
Born on August 4, 1954 in Peru, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Ellen (Wilkinson) Carter, Sr.
She was a caretaker and homemaker.
Arlena was affiliated with the Nazarene Church and she...
Paige Ashton Brannum
May 21, 2020
Paige Ashton Brannum, 30, of Peru, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne. She was born February 15, 1990 in Wabash to Mitchell and Tammy (Ritchie) Brannum. She was a graduate of North Miami High School and was currently studying Criminal Justice, hoping to become a prosecutor someday. She had also...
Joyce Eileen (Sullivan) Davidson
May 10, 2020
Joyce Eileen (Sullivan) Davidson, 46, of Peru passed away unexpectedly at 3:01 a.m., Sunday, May 10, 2020, of heart failure at Dukes Memorial Hospital. Born on November 11, 1973 in Peru, she was the daughter of Max and Lydia (Todositschuk-Bondar) Sullivan.
Joyce was a 1992 Peru High School graduate. She was a licensed cosmetologist, esthetician, and nail...
Jeffrey Lee Ulery Sr.
May 9, 2020
Jeffrey Lee Ulery Sr., 62, of Mexico, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at his residence, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
He was born in Peru on September 8, 1957 to Jack and Joyce (Schmidt) Ulery. Jeffrey was a member of the Eagles in both Peru and Wabash, as well as being a...
Jerry A. Butler
May 1, 2020
Jerry Allan Butler, 79, of Peru, passed away at 9:30 p.m. Friday day, May 1, 2020 at his home. He was born March 10, 1941 in Peru, Indiana to the late Floyd and Merle (Wolfe) Butler. He married Karron Hudson on October 28, 1967 at the First Baptist Church in Peru and she survives.
Jerry was a...
Berneil A. (Gray) Boone
Apr 24, 2020
Berneil A. Boone, 73, of Peru passed away unexpectedly at 2:03 p.m., Friday, April 24, 2020.
Born on July 2, 1946 in Peru, she was the daughter of the late Theodore C. and Dorothy B. (Merkey) Gray.
She was a 1964 Peru High School graduate.
Berneil married Leo H. Boone on June 13,...
